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4:10 PM ET, May 28, 2023

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New York Times:
With Debt Limit Deal in Hand, McCarthy and Biden Turn to Task of Selling It  —  With the right and the left up in arms about the agreement in principle reached by the president and the speaker, both sides started to make the case for its quick passage, a tall order in Congress.  —  Reporting from Washington
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit, TASS and CNN
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Jeff Stein / Washington Post:
What's in the McCarthy-Biden deal to lift the debt ceiling?  Here are 6 takeaways.  —  The president and House speaker can claim a victory that appeared elusive just days earlier  —  With days to spare until a government default, President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) …
Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Conservative House Republicans knock debt ceiling deal  —  Conservative House Republicans are already voicing criticism about the agreement in principle to cap spending and raise the debt ceiling announced late Saturday as the White House and GOP leadership work to avoid a default on the nation's debt.
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
‘Start the Kevin McCarthy death-clock’ after compromise with Biden: Rick Wilson  —  Appearing late Saturday night on MSNBC after it was announced that Preside t Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) had reached an agreement “in principle' on a budget deal, former GOP strategist Rick Wilson claimed …
Peter Baker / New York Times:
In Pursuit of Consensus, Did Biden Find the Reasonable Middle or Give Away Too Much?
Discussion: New York Post
Reuters:
Biden, McCarthy have tentative US debt ceiling deal - sources
Kevin Freking / Associated Press:
Debt-ceiling deal: What's in and what's out of the agreement to avert US default
The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on Bipartisan Budget Agreement in Principle
Discussion: Raw Story and Insider
Bloomberg:
Biden, McCarthy Forge Debt Deal in Bid to Avert US Default
Politico:
McCarthy and Biden reach agreement in principle on debt limit
Discussion: Fox News, The Hill and Bloomberg
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Biden, McCarthy reach debt ceiling deal to avoid default
New York Times:
For Trump, the More GOP Presidential Candidates the Better  —  Ron DeSantis entered the presidential race last week along with Tim Scott, with others to follow.  For the former president, the more candidates the better.  —  Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida officially entered the presidential race last week …
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Seema Mehta / Los Angeles Times:
Poll: Trump takes big lead over DeSantis among California Republicans  —  Former President Trump has vaulted back to a substantial lead in California over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, as the party's voters brush aside his legal travails, a new poll finds.
Politico:
Many GOP insiders fear that Teflon Don is back  —  Trump plays by rules afforded no other candidate.  He might luck out again with a large field in 2024.  —  NASHUA, N.H. — Republican Party insiders looking to move on from former President Donald Trump increasingly fear that Teflon Don is back.
Discussion: NewsNation and Florida Politics
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
'We're kind of tearing our hair out': Republicans frustrated they're stuck with Trump  —  Fearing a 2024 ballot headed by now-indicted Donald Trump will cripple the Republican Party's hopes to retain the House and win back the Senate, GOP campaign consultants and moderate Republicans …
Discussion: Insider
The Texas Tribune:
God, money and Dairy Queen: How Texas House investigators secured the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton  —  The long list of accusations were outlined as part of 20 charges of impeachment adopted by the Texas House.  —  A nefarious kitchen remodel and an extramarital affair.
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Dallas Morning News:
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton impeached
Annie Karni / New York Times:
Feinstein, Back in the Senate, Relies Heavily on Staff to Function  —  The California Democrat is surrounded by a large retinue of aides at all times, who tell her how and when to vote, explain what is going on when she is confused, and shield her from the press and public.  —  Reporting from Capitol Hill
Michael Kunzelman / Associated Press:
Government tries to claw back money so Jan. 6 rioters don't profit from online appeals  —  Less than two months after he pleaded guilty to storming the U.S. Capitol, Texas resident Daniel Goodwyn appeared on Tucker Carlson's then-Fox News show and promoted a website where supporters …
David French / New York Times:
The Right Is All Wrong About Masculinity  —  There is a certain irony in discussions of masculinity.  The group that is most convinced of a crisis of masculinity, the American right, is also busy emasculating itself before our eyes.  It correctly perceives that young men are facing an identity crisis …
Discussion: Althouse
Benjamin Weiser / New York Times:
Here's What Happens When Your Lawyer Uses ChatGPT  —  A lawyer representing a man who sued an airline relied on artificial intelligence to help prepare a court filing.  It did not go well.  —  The lawsuit began like so many others: A man named Roberto Mata sued the airline Avianca …
Roni Caryn Rabin / New York Times:
Maternity's Most Dangerous Time: After New Mothers Come Home  —  Recent research shows that most pregnancy-related deaths occur in the year after a baby is born.  The discovery is changing how doctors care for new mothers.  —  Roni Caryn Rabin interviewed dozens of pregnant women …
 
 
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